Steve Johnson vs Ryan Sweeting — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 32
Steve Johnson defeated Ryan Sweeting 6-3 6-4 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ryan Sweeting came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64, but Steve Johnson had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on hard. Steve Johnson claimed a first win over Ryan Sweeting in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Steve Johnson closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedJohnson S. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Johnson S.January 2013Australian OpenThis matchHard6-3 6-4
- Sweeting R.July 2009Los AngelesHard6-2 6-1
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchJohnson S.Sweeting R.1 775ELO1 7371 682Hard ELO1 6155–5Last 102–823Age25188 cmHeight196 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Steve Johnson beat Ryan Sweeting 6-3 6-4. Umpiry, "Steve Johnson vs Ryan Sweeting — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2013-01-12/johnson-vs-sweeting-australian-open-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 12 January 2013).